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Re: [TR] Randall Young

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Subject: Re: [TR] Randall Young
From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 18:31:25 +0000 (UTC)
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  Now I know why you are a professional writer and I am not.
Well said.
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From: TERRY SMITH <terryrs@comcast.net>
To: andrew uprichard <auprichard@uprichard.net>; triumphs@autox.team.net; 6=
-Pack <membership@6-pack.org>
Sent: Fri, Jul 24, 2020 12:16 pm
Subject: Re: [TR] Randall Young

  I have been reading with sadness all the testimonies regarding our friend=
 Randall, wondering whatever is it I could say that the eloquence of others=
 has not already touched.=C2=A0 I have nothing.=20
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   But I am struck by this thought.=C2=A0 We are all of us given one life, =
with no second chances to get it right.=C2=A0 If we were the last man alive=
, our responsibility might be simply self-indulgent anarchy. But most of us=
 choose to be a member of a community, and that comes with it an ominous, a=
t times terrifying, responsibility.=C2=A0 Randall chose to accept that resp=
onsibility, steadfastly committed as a loyal friend, a loyal husband, a loy=
al member to his family, a loyal American, and, as I recall, one concerned =
about the broader issues of the world we live in.=C2=A0 I don't think I exa=
ggerate when I deem that he was the enshrinement of what it meant to be the=
 leader and spokesman for his community.=C2=A0 When he spoke, people listen=
ed, and were better for it.=C2=A0 You knew he cared, not just about the tec=
hnical problem in front of him, but about you, the person presenting that p=
roblem.=C2=A0 If it's possible to leave life without regret, I only hope I =
can be half so successful as I gauge him to be.  =20
   We have seen an outpouring of grief and loss by his friends here.=C2=A0 =
I am certain we are but a small part of the loss those closer to him feel. =
I join you all in wishing his family well.=C2=A0 =C2=A0  =20
   Terry =20
  On 07/23/2020 6:30 PM andrew uprichard <auprichard@uprichard.net> wrote: =
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   I just got a call from Randall=E2=80=99s wife, Mei.=C2=A0 Randall died 2=
 days ago.=C2=A0 He was only 64.=C2=A0 Very sad indeed. =C2=A0 Mei asked me=
 to let his Triumph friends know, so I have posted a note on TRE as well as=
 this email.=C2=A0 Anyone who knew Randall should feel free to post to othe=
r sites where he was active. =C2=A0 Mei told me they are planning a funeral=
 in the Midwest (Missouri, I believe, but she was very emotional and hard t=
o follow).=C2=A0 She said any friends who want to know more should call her=
 on her cell phone:=C2=A0 (562) 303 8007.=C2=A0 Her address is 5754 Coke Av=
enue, Lakewood, CA=C2=A0 90712-1605. =C2=A0 Rest in peace, Randall =E2=80=
=93 we will miss you. =C2=A0 Andrew ** triumphs@autox.team.net **=20
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<div> Now I<font size=3D"3"> know why you are a professional writer and I a=
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<div><font size=3D"3">Well said.</font><br>
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<div style=3D"clear:both"><font size=3D"4">Dave </font><br>
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From: TERRY SMITH &lt;terryrs@comcast.net&gt;<br>
To: andrew uprichard &lt;auprichard@uprichard.net&gt;; triumphs@autox.team.=
net; 6-Pack &lt;membership@6-pack.org&gt;<br>
Sent: Fri, Jul 24, 2020 12:16 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [TR] Randall Young<br>
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:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">I have been readin=
g with sadness all the testimonies regarding our friend Randall, wondering =
whatever is it I could say that the eloquence of others has not already tou=
ched.&nbsp; I have nothing.</span>
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:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">But I am struck by=
 this thought.&nbsp; We are all of us given one life, with no second chance=
s to get it right.&nbsp; If we were the last man alive, our responsibility =
might be simply self-indulgent anarchy. But most of us choose to be a membe=
r of a community, and that comes with it an ominous, at times terrifying, r=
esponsibility.&nbsp; Randall chose to accept that responsibility, steadfast=
ly committed as a loyal friend, a loyal husband, a loyal member to his fami=
ly, a loyal American, and, as I recall, one concerned about the broader iss=
ues of the world we live in.&nbsp; I don't think I exaggerate when I deem t=
hat he was the enshrinement of what it meant to be the leader and spokesman=
 for his community.&nbsp; When he spoke, people listened, and were better f=
or it.&nbsp; You knew he cared, not just about the technical problem in fro=
nt of him, but about you, the person presenting that problem.&nbsp; If it's=
 possible to leave life without regret, I only hope I can be half so succes=
sful as I gauge him to be.</span>
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:#333333;">
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:#333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">We have seen an ou=
tpouring of grief and loss by his friends here.&nbsp; I am certain we are b=
ut a small part of the loss those closer to him feel. I join you all in wis=
hing his family well.&nbsp; &nbsp;</span>
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:#333333;">
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   <span style=3D"font-family:helvetica;font-size:12pt;">Terry</span>
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    On 07/23/2020 6:30 PM andrew uprichard &lt;auprichard@uprichard.net&gt;=
 wrote:
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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">I just got a call from Randall=E2=80=99s wife, Mei.&nbsp; =
Randall died 2 days ago.&nbsp; He was only 64.&nbsp; Very sad indeed.</span=
></div>

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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">&nbsp;</span></div>

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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">Mei asked me to let his Triumph friends know, so I have po=
sted a note on TRE as well as this email.&nbsp; Anyone who knew Randall sho=
uld feel free to post to other sites where he was active.</span></div>

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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">&nbsp;</span></div>

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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">Mei told me they are planning a funeral in the Midwest (Mi=
ssouri, I believe, but she was very emotional and hard to follow).&nbsp; Sh=
e said any friends who want to know more should call her on her cell phone:=
&nbsp; (562) 303 8007.&nbsp; Her address is </span><span style=3D"font-fami=
ly:'Times New Roman', serif;">5754 Coke Avenue, Lakewood, CA&nbsp; 90712-16=
05.</span></div>

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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">&nbsp;</span></div>

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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">Rest in peace, Randall =E2=80=93 we will miss you.</span><=
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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">&nbsp;</span></div>

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<div class=3D"yiv8813974147MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:'Times New=
 Roman', serif;">Andrew</span></div>

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